Fred de Sam Lazaro
Correspondent at PBS NewsHour
Trying to make the foreign less foreign via PBS, @NewsHour @undertold
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1 month ago |
pbs.org | Lisa Mascaro |Fred de Sam Lazaro
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump arrives this week on Capitol Hill to deliver a speech to Congress, a coequal branch of government he has bulldozed past this first month in office, wielding unimaginable executive power to get what he wants, at home and abroad.
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1 month ago |
pbs.org | Fred de Sam Lazaro
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is voting Monday on whether to confirm former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as the nation’s education chief, a role that would place her atop a department that President Donald Trump has vilified and vowed to dismantle. The Senate is expected to convene at 3 p.m. ET. Watch in the player above. McMahon would face the competing tasks of winding down the Education Department while also escalating efforts to achieve Trump’s agenda.
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1 month ago |
pbs.org | Fred de Sam Lazaro
Nation Mar 3, 2025 2:13 PM EST Lighter winds Monday helped crews in South Carolina and North Carolina battle wildfires that caused evacuations and threatened hundreds of homes over the weekend. Hundreds of firefighters from across the state managed to keep the massive blaze in Horry County near Myrtle Beach from destroying any homes despite social media videos of orange skies at night and flames engulfing pine trees just yards away. The fire burned 2.5 square miles (6.5 square kilometers).
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1 month ago |
pbs.org | Nicole Winfield |Fred de Sam Lazaro
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis suffered two new acute respiratory crises Monday and was put back on noninvasive mechanical ventilation, in another setback to his battle to fight pneumonia, the Vatican said. Doctors extracted “copious” amounts of mucus from his lungs during two bronchoscopies, in which a camera-tipped tube is sent down into the airways with a sucker at the tip to suction out fluid.
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1 month ago |
pbs.org | Josh Boak |Fred de Sam Lazaro
WASHINGTON (AP) — Judging by his past speeches to Congress, President Donald Trump once felt the need to ask lawmakers to pass his agenda. Not so much anymore. WATCH LIVE: President Donald Trump’s 2025 address to CongressTrump, who is addressing Congress on Tuesday night, has asserted his authority to reshape the federal government without needing to consult the legislative branch.
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